Use of palynofacies characterization in sand-dominated sequences, Brent Group, Ninian Field, UK North Sea

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 289-297

  Sawyer, Mark J ^a   Keegan, James B ^b  

^a Chevron UK Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Geochem Group Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Brent Group; Palynofacies; Well site

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BRENT GROUP; JURASSIC; PALYNOFACIES;

NORTH SEA, NINIAN FIELD;

EID: 0030476088     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.2.4.289     Document Type: Article

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